Finally, the UK’s online safety bill gets its day in Parliament – here’s what you need to know

Finally, the UK’s online safety bill gets its day in Parliament – here’s what you need to know

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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/jan/17/online-safety-bill-meta-pinterest-snap-molly-russell

The government’s proposed legislation seeks to keep children safe from harmful content and hold tech CEOs accountable. Can it?

Underwhelming and unsurprising. Those were the words Molly Russell’s father used to describe the response of Meta, Pinterest and Snap to a series of recommendations from the coroner who presided over the inquest into his daughter’s death.

Finally, the UK’s online safety bill gets its day in Parliament – here’s what you need to know

Jan 17, 2023, 12:17pm UTC
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/jan/17/online-safety-bill-meta-pinterest-snap-molly-russell > The government’s proposed legislation seeks to keep children safe from harmful content and hold tech CEOs accountable. Can it? > Underwhelming and unsurprising. Those were the words Molly Russell’s father used to describe the response of Meta, Pinterest and Snap to a series of recommendations from the coroner who presided over the inquest into his daughter’s death.